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CLERGY MAN ATTACKS EMMANUEL PLAN; Brands it a Destroyer of the Christian Faith, Allied with the Eddy Cult. SOME OF HIS HEARERS LEAVE Calls Christian Science a Pestilence, but Thinks the New Cult Is Even Worse.

The Emmanuel Movement was dissected last night by the Rev. Isaac M. Haldeman before his congregation in the First Baptist Church at Seventy-ninth Street and Broadway -- dissected and denounced as the most dangerous belief that has ever entered the creed of a church. He branded it merely a twin-sister of Christian Science, and held it up as even a more dangerous belief than the cult of Mrs. Eddy.

April 19, 1909

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